From the beginning of her career, many of Dolly Parton’s musical collaborations have been nothing if not unique, from a 1999 duet with Boy George and Culture Club to the Grammy-winning 2016 remake of “Jolene” with a cappella group Pentatonix. But with regard to the inspiration leading to Parton’s various collaborations, you’d be hard-pressed to find one more unusual that a TV commercial for LifeSavers featuring South African a cappella legends Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
Formed in 1960 by singer and songwriter Joseph Shabalala, the prolific group would become well-known throughout...
Formed in 1960 by singer and songwriter Joseph Shabalala, the prolific group would become well-known throughout...
- 2/11/2020
- by Stephen L. Betts
- Rollingstone.com
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